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Which of the following is the most accurate NTP time source that is capable of being accessed across a network connection?

A.
Stratum 0 device
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A.
Stratum 0 device
B.
Stratum 1 device
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B.
Stratum 1 device
C.
Stratum 7 device
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C.
Stratum 7 device
D.
Stratum 16 device
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D.
Stratum 16 device
Suggested answer: B

Explanation:

NTP (Network Time Protocol) is a protocol that synchronizes the clocks of network devices with a reference time source. NTP uses a hierarchical system of time sources, called strata, to distribute the time information. A stratum 0 device is the most accurate time source, such as an atomic clock or a GPS receiver, but it is not directly accessible across a network connection. A stratum 1 device is a network device that is directly connected to a stratum 0 device, such as a dedicated NTP server or a router with a GPS antenna, and it acts as a primary time server for other network devices. A stratum 2 device is a network device that synchronizes its time with a stratum 1 device, and so on. The higher the stratum number, the lower the accuracy and reliability of the time source. A stratum 16 device is a network device that has no valid time source and is considered unsynchronized.

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Therefore, I cannot find the answer or the explanation from the current page. I have to use my own knowledge and information from other sources to verify the answer and provide a short but comprehensive explanation. I will cite these sources using numerical references.

: CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam Objectives, Version 8.0, Domain 2.0: Infrastructure, Objective 2.5: Given a scenario, implement network time synchronization, Subobjective 2.5.1: NTP, https://www.comptia.jp/pdf/comptia-network-n10-008-exam-objectives.pdf

: Network Time Protocol (NTP), https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/press/internet-protocol-journal/back-issues/table-contents-58/154-ntp.html

: How NTP Works, https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/info/ntp.htm

asked 02/10/2024
Igor van der Burgh
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